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On Fri, 8 Mar 2002 15:54:13 -0600 "Rett D. Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to move an existing IP Masq based Firewall of mine to a newer > Linux 2.4 kernel (currently running 2.2.18) and was wondering about other > users experiences with attempting to do the following with the IP Masq > Firewall (I am a network engineer who likes to play games on occasion.): Many have had success following the guide and quite a few have had problems. > Playing Quake II/III Arena using a single client behind the firewall.... > Does it work? Is there a way to host a server for others behind it, or have > more than two clients behind it? I can't seem to find any IPtables rulesets > to use for this.... >From my experience, clients connecting to Internet servers tends to work just fine >with not custom configuration. As for hosting a server, you would need to set up >port forwarding and redirect the necessary ports to you hosting box. > I have read that IPSEC VPNs for a single client work right out of the box, > anyone have experience with this? Single ISPEC clients tend to work fine behind an iptables firewall. Multiple IPSEC clients can also work fine behind an iptables firewall provided they are going to different destinations. We use a few different IPSEC clients at the company I work for to support our different customer VPNs. > Are there any IPTABLEs programming information around so I could possible > port a module from 2.2 to 2.4? You'd most likely find my script to be of use (http://asgardsrealm.net/linux/firewall). Jamin W. Collins _______________________________________________ Masq maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Admin requests can be handled at http://www.indyramp.com/masq-list/ -- THIS INCLUDES UNSUBSCRIBING! or email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] PLEASE read the HOWTO and search the archives before posting. You can start your search at http://www.indyramp.com/masq/ Please keep general linux/unix/pc/internet questions off the list.
